Lord Watts
The Lord Watts · Labour
Lord Watts is a member of the House of Lords and has been since 23 October 2015. Their areas of interest and their entry in the Register of Lords' Interests are below.
- Party or group
- Labour
- How they came to the Lords
- Life peer
- In the Lords since
- 23 October 2015
- Previously an MP
- St. Helens North (1997 to 2010); St Helens North (2010 to 2015), as Mr Dave Watts
Areas of interest
The subjects Lord Watts has told Parliament they take an interest in, in Parliament's own terms.
- Political Interests
Register of Lords' Interests
Entries as published by Parliament; most recent change 2 March 2026. The official register is the authoritative version.
Category 3: Land and property
- Flat in London, SE17
Category 6: Gifts, benefits and hospitality
- As a member of the All-Parliamentary Parliamentary Group for the Armed Forces, the member receives invitations to breakfast and dinner briefings which during the calendar year together exceed £300 in value and all of which are paid for by sources listed in the register of APPGs
Category 6: Gifts, benefits and hospitality
- Ticket and hospitality received from Nottingham Forest FC for Nottingham Forest v Liverpool match, 22 February 2026
Category 6: Gifts, benefits and hospitality
- Two tickets and hospitality received from the British Recording Music Industry for Brit Awards, 28 February 2026, Manchester
Current committees
- National Security Strategy (Joint Committee), since 30 January 2025
Lord Watts on parliament.uk
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- How they have voted
- What they have said in the Lords (Hansard)
- Written questions they have asked
- Register of Lords' Interests
- Contact details
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